The poodle is an extremely smart, energetic, and friendly member of the non-sporting group that originated in Germany
Intelligent, fun-loving, and active. Smaller poodles need early socialization and training to get along with strangers.
Poodles are known for their curly, low-shedding coat. As a result of their intelligence and friendliness, they do very well as service and therapy dogs. Poodles are energetic and require regular exercise and mental stimulation.
